Rail

Rail Regulator sets out key recommendations for assessing costs and benefits of health and safety interventions

17 March 2025

The regulator has today published 10 recommendations to help improve how the rail industry makes health and safety interventions effectively and efficiently on the rail network.

Railway Industry Health and Safety Advisory Committee

11 March 2025

The Railway Industry Health and Safety Advisory Committee (RIHSAC) provides advice on railway health and safety and comments on proposed new regulations and guidance.

ORR authorises new Newsham station ahead of opening to public

10 March 2025

The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has authorised the new Newsham railway station ahead of its expected public opening on 17 March. The new station will provide improved connectivity as part of the Northumberland Line project.